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Paraeo Destination Guide
Delve into Paraeo in French Polynesia
Paraeo in the region of French Polynesia (general) is a city in French Polynesia - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) South-East of Papeete , the country's capital .
Current time in Paraeo is now 02:02 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Tahiti " with a UTC offset of -10 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tohautu, Teahupoo, Tautira, Taunoa, and Taharoa. While being here, make sure to check out Tohautu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Paraeo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Billabong Pro Tahiti 2011 - Code Red Teahupoo Tow Session Highlights
TEAHUPO'O, Taiarapu/French Polynesia (Saturday, August 27, 2011) -- The surf world has been waiting and now the wait is over; some of the biggest, scariest waves seen at Tahiti's infamous Teahupo'o ha ..
Blowhole - Blowing your mind !
An extremely nice way to get into a positive mood: A visit to the blowhole on the east side of Tahiti Nui. The ocean waves run agains the cliff and push out the air some meters up on the side of the s ..
Passe de Mitirapa Tahiti avec 4 metres de houle
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sy Mama-cocha at Papeete, Thahiti French Polynesia,
sy Mama-cocha at harbourfront at Papeete, Thahiti French Polynesia, the evening before the Thahiti-Moorea Saling Ralley ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Ronui
Mount Ronui (also Roniu, Roonui and Rooniu) is a shield volcano of 1332m (or 1321m) in Tahiti Iti, which is the south-eastern part of Tahiti in French Polynesia in the south Pacific. It is one of the principal peaks on the island and the highest in Tahiti Iti. It is one of three volcanoes to which the formation of Tahiti is attributed.
Located at -17.82 -149.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Afatauri
Afatauri is a beach village on the south-east coast of Tahiti.
Located at -17.79 -149.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Papeari
Papeari is a village on the south coast of Tahiti. It is located in Tahiti-nui district, around 32 miles from Papeete.
Located at -17.75 -149.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tahiti
Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of the Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is the economic, cultural and political centre of French Polynesia. The island was formed from volcanic activity and is high and mountainous with surrounding coral reefs. The population is 178,133 (2007 census), making it the most populous island of French Polynesia and accounting for 68.6% of the group's total population.
Located at -17.67 -149.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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